NCIE-2011 is being organised on a special theme which is 'productivity'. NCIE-2011 invites any paper which deals with productivity improvement, however papers primarily based on (but not limited to) the following topics are welcome:

* Manufacturing Systems Engineering
* Quality Engineering and Management
* Reliability and Maintenance Engineering and Management
* Facility Planning and Management
* Project Management
* Construction Management and Productivity
* Production Planning, Scheduling and Control
* Artificial Intelligence in Improving Productivity
* Erogonomics/Human Factors Engineering
* Environment and Pollution Control
* Advanced Operations Management
* Management Decision Techniques
* Service Systems
* Process Engineering and Optimisations
* Industrial Process Control
* Engineering Optimisation and Metaheuristics
* Technology, Change and Knowledge Management
* Flexible, Agile, Lean Manufacturing
* Modelling and Simulation of Real World Problem
* Logistics and Supply Chain Management
* Product Design and Development
* Enterprise Resource Planning
* Metal Cutting and Machining
* Casting, Forming and Joining Processes
* CAD/CAM, Automation and Robotics
* Micro/ Nano Manufacturing
* Materials and Metallurgy
* Non Conventional Machining
* Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Manufacturing
* Renewable Energy and Management
* Production Economics and Finance
* Industrial Marketing
* Engineering/ Technology HR Planning and Development
* Other Allied Topics


We request all the students, research scholars, senior researchers, faculty members and industry personnel to send us their manuscripts.

How to submit:



**Only original work should be submitted that has not been published or communicated elsewhere.


Please send us the full paper (3000-4000 words or 5 pages whichever is maximum) in IEEE 2 column format to the following email id: nciep2011@gmail.com
The paper format can be obtained from conference URL

** Around 15 refereed journal articles should be cited in the article.

*** It is mandatory for all the authors to include a cover letter in submission email stating that the paper has not been published nor accepted for publication nor communicated elsewhere.





All the articles will be peer reviewed by at least two potential reviewers and accepted papers will be published in conference proceedings and select papers may be considered for publication on International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (ISSN: 0976- 4259), IPA India.

Registration:::
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A. Authors/Faculty Members/Industry Professionals/Others INR 500
B. Research Scholars/ Students INR 200



Registration Fee includes conference folders, souvenir, proceedings, conference lunches, and certificate. All payments shall be done through Demand Drafts (DD) and shall be made in favour of NCIE, West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, payable at Kolkata.



**Students must provide concurrently with the Registration Form an official university letter confirming their status as full time students and the degree program they are enrolled in.



A paper shall be included in the proceedings only if at least one of the authors has registered.



Please download the Registration Form (link) fill it up and send it along with DD to the Convenor, NCIE 2011 on or before 12th Feb 2011.


***no TA/DA shall be provided to the outstation participants


****Accommodations will not be provided by the conference organisers. However, on request arrangement for accommodation may be coordinated.



Regarding submission / registration contact Mr. Tamal Ghosh (+919836655952)



Regarding accommodation and sponsorship contact Mr. Tanmoy Chakraborty (+919830843069)